This manual is designed to give you an in-depth understanding of how to use the Report Writer to customize and create new reports in the accounting system.• Part 1, Basics, describes how to get started with the Report Writer, and describes the Report Writer interface.• Part 2, Creating Reports, explains how to create the various elements that make up a report.• Part 3, Gathering Data, describes how data is stored in the accounting system and how to assemble the data you need to create a report.• Part 4, Modifying Reports, explains how to modify existing reports in the accounting system.• Part 5, Global Modifications, explains how to make modifications that affect all reports in the application.• Part 6, Printing and Mailing Reports, describes how to print reports, export data from them, and mail them to other users.• Part 7, Report Design, provides guidelines for creating reports and describes common design elements of reports.• Part 8, Storing and Accessing Reports, describes the Reports dictionary. It also explains how to control access to reports you have modified with the Report Writer. Packaging reports is also described.